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Did the Assyrians Invent the Telescope 2,700 Years Ago? The Mystery of Nimroud's Lens
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The sheet of the British Museum presents an oval transparent quartz, shaped and then lustrated during the Assyrian sovereigns' period. Out of the ground in the mid-19th century, this Mesopotamian artifact has been feeding for very different interpretations. Optical specialists speak of magnifying glass, a specialist of the Assyrian world imagines a bezel, while the museum's team favours a decoration of furniture. Nevertheless, Nimroud's lens enl…
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